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Zhou, Daniel Samuel
🇵🇹FIDE 1973851· Male· Portugal· Born in 2011
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Daniel Samuel Zhou, a 15-year-old Portuguese player, is rated 1515. He is on a steady climb with +78 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CD Lisboa Equipas 2025-26 - 2. div r. 6, CN Jovens 2025-26 - U16, and CD Lisboa Equipas 2025-26 - 2. div r. 4-5. Also played 11 rapid events (including CN Semirrapidas Equipas 2025-26) recently. His peak of 1549 was reached at age 15 (Jan 2026).
At junior level, he reached #47 and #41 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1515
Standard
Rpd1501·Blz—
All-time high
1549
−34 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 15
Jan 2026 · age 15
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#179,864
#179,864 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1454 → 1549
Feb 2026
47th Portuguese U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1549
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1549
at age 15 · −34 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Oct 2025
2024
41st Portuguese U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1511
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+78
1437 → 1515
Tournaments
6
33 games
Score
15/ 3345.5%
14W6D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2510 | +28.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #42 | 1621 | -62.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2355 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/3 | #9 | 2476 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/6 | #7 | 1616 | +24.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #69 | 1641 | +87.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLuis Wang
🇵🇹POR·1557
+4 −9 =2
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAltai Suslin
🇫🇮FIN·1779
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsJoao Ricardo Churro Cunha
🇵🇹POR·1678
+0 −6 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJose Lourenco Jesus Rosa
🇵🇹POR·1720
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsIvan-Pi Bicho
🇵🇹POR·1687
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Portugal
#977
out of 1,733 players
Europe
#114,522
in continent
World
#179,822
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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